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Nottm. Forest play host to Doncaster Rovers at City Ground on Monday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Forest have won an impressive 7 of the 10 meetings between the two sides, drawing the other 3.
The last time the two teams met at Nottm. Forest was back in August 1997, over five years ago, the Forest carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Tue 26 Oct | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 2 | Nottm. Forest | LGEC |
| 1997/1998 | Wed 27 Aug | Nottm. Forest | 2-1 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGEC |
| 1997/1998 | Mon 11 Aug | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 8 | Nottm. Forest | LGEC |
| 1956/1957 | Sat 09 Mar | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 1956/1957 | Sat 27 Oct | Nottm. Forest | 2 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | CHMP |
| 1955/1956 | Sat 21 Jan | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 3 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 1955/1956 | Sat 07 Jan | Doncaster Rvs. | 3 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Nottingham Forest are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Forest in those games, with 2 conceded.
Doncaster Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Nottm. Forest's 31 points from 22 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Doncaster Rvs.'s 33 points from 22 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Nottm. Forest | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 |
| Doncaster Rvs. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nottm. Forest are starting to turn City Ground into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occassion. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Nottm. Forest | Unbeaten in the last 10 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Doncaster Rvs. | 14 games since last away draw. 4 games since last defeat. |